A new DIY biometric Arduino project has been published to the Arduino blog, Instructables and Thingiverse website this month providing full instructions on how to create your very own biometric ...

I've always been tempted by the idea of a smart door lock but have never actually taken the plunge, which might explain my recurring interest in the topic... Which is a long-winded way of saying check ...

[Andrea] just sent us this great student hack he made for his room. He’s constructed an Arduino keypad door lock — without using any proper fastening hardware! The entire build is made out of scrap ...

Have you ever forgot to lock the house, or simply did not have room for a key on the way out? Well, with Lockitron, all these stressing matters will fade away. Introduced as a future wireless locking ...

I just received my RC522 RFID reader and made this simple Arduino access control system that uses the reader, a buzzer for the alarm and a relay shield for the security system. The relay can be used ...

The security flaws on this common hotel keycard lock are nothing short of face-palmingly stupid. Look closely at the picture above. This is a hotel room door swinging open. The device he holds in his ...

A few weeks ago, renowned security expert / hacker / entrepreneur Samy Kamkar detailed a method that can be used to crack any Master Combination Lock by hand in just eight tries or less. Now, he's ...